Privacy Policy - Website

Please note that this policy should be read in conjunction with our ‘Privacy Policy - Educational Assessments’.

Why do we collect information on our website? 

We collect and use information from our website in a way that complies with UK GDPR. 

Use of information 

We use information provided by you to: 

  • Deliver our website to you and improve your user experience.

  • Respond to any enquiries you make. 

  • Subscribe you to a list to receive updates about a specific topic and marketing emails, if you request this.

  • Analyse how you use the website (if you specifically agree to this via our ‘Cookies’ pop up). 

Categories of information that we collect and hold: 

We collect and hold information provided by you about yourself and/or your child including: 

How your information is managed 

We store the information you provide securely on computer systems, the website user interface and also on paper for a period of no more than two years after which it is deleted or shredded.

Please see ‘Privacy Policy - Educational Assessments’ for how data relating to an educational assessment is managed.

Analytics

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The Cookies Squarespace Uses.

These functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

We also use a third party cookie that allows us to display Google mapping on our website. This cookie contains a unique ID Google uses to remember your preferences and other information.

When you use our contact form

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your enquiry. We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us.

Website visitors

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Web pages you view while on this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyses the data in a de-personalised form.

Share buttons

This website includes share buttons which enable you to share pages or other content from this site to the following third party services: social media channels including (but not limited to) Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. If you click a share button, these third parties may receive your personal data, including:

Information about your browser, network and device

  • Details about the web page or content you shared or proposed to share

  • Your IP address

Blog Posts

This website includes commenting functionality on some pages which enables you to post a comment. This website collects personal data when you post a comment, including:

  • Your name (which will be displayed as part of your posted comment)

  • Your email address (optional, to let you know if someone replies to your comment)

  • Your website URL (optional)

  • This website includes “likes” functionality on some blog posts which enables you to “like” a post. This website collects personal data when you like a post to try to prevent the same person from liking the same post during the same visit, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Details about the web page or content you shared or proposed to share

  • Your IP address

Fonts

This website serves font files from and renders fonts using Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, these third parties may receive personal information about you, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, or device

  • Information about this site and the page you’re viewing on it

  • Your IP address

Contact

If you would like to discuss anything in this privacy notice, please contact Sandra Francis at sandrafrancis98@icloud.com

This policy was published on 17/4/24.